They can get to Drew Brees. He has been sacked only nine times this year, and as much as that sounds like a testament to the play of his offensive line, it's not. Brees seldom goes down, because he seldom waits more than a second or two to get rid of the ball. He is very hard to trap, but the Bucs can do it if they eliminate his escape routes and collapse the pocket around him. They might have to blitz to do it, but if the Bucs can sack Brees two or three times in this game, they can win it. ...more

November 30, 2008

In addition to a lack of scoring, one glaring element missing from the Lightning is an attitude. ...more

November 29, 2008

Chamberlain coach Billy Turner always knew that in order to win a Class 5A state championship, his team would have to go through Lakeland. ...more

November 29, 2008

This time last year, Brenda Wrazin boarded a plane to say a final goodbye to her husband. ...more

November 28, 2008

Uche Echefu and Solomon Alabi scored 12 points each as Florida State used its superior size advantage to turn back Western Illinois 67-55 on Monday. ...more

November 25, 2008

A wolf-German Shepherd hybrid that attacked cattle and then broke out of a county animal control van has been shot and killed by Lee County authorities. ...more

November 18, 2008

A new generation of artificial ankles, designed to work more like the joint you're born with, has specialists hoping they will offer less pain and more function to thousands who hobble - although it's too soon to be sure. ...more

November 18, 2008

Alex Shevgert was convicted today of all counts by a jury that found him responsible for orchestrating attacks on his parents-in-law because they cut him off financially. ...more

November 14, 2008

TAMPA A jury is deliberating today in the case of a man accused of orchestrating attacks on his parents-in-law because they cut him off financially. Alex Shevgert is accused of hiring men to attack Grigori and Galina Komissarchuk, who both suffered skull fractures. The couple were attacked three times in separate incidents, two in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn, N.Y., and one in their home in Sarasota. ...more

November 14, 2008

Emelia Shevgert told a jury she doesn't believe her husband is guilty of orchestrating attacks on her parents."I believe that my husband could not do such a thing," she testified today in the trial of her husband, Alex, who is accused of hiring people to attack his in-laws because they had stopped giving him money after financing a string of failed businesses. ...more

November 13, 2008